Hello there, industry insiders, exhausted developers, and people who watched The Game Awards wondering why it felt harder than usual to just enjoy the night. On the surface, the 2025 Game Awards were a success. Big reveals. Big wins. Big…
Hello there industry watchdogs, financially tired optimists. Today we’re looking at investors putting Square Enix on blast, Netflix shrugging at WB Games, a Prime Minister wading into Rockstar’s union mess, Saudi Arabia building a mega conference, Microsoft promising Windows will…
Hello there, award-season warriors. Today the visit the industry annual chaos bomb: The Game Awards 2025 nominations are here. And with them comes a familiar cocktail of excitement, side-eyes, and questionable jury choices. Geoff Keighley took the stage to reveal…
Hello there, creators and changemakers. This time, Kiki and Chip couldn’t make the trip, but I was there in person, representing Game Cookies at GAMACON 2025. It was a week full of talks, pitches, and meetings that showed a clearer…
Hello there, art lovers and code breakers. Today we tune into a mix of ambition, irony, and revolution. From Grammy snubs to AI takeovers and Turkey’s growing game power, the industry keeps finding new ways to surprise us. 🎵 Grammy…
Hello there, industry watchers, trend chasers. Today we’ve got consolidation plans from Nintendo, a major app-store concession from Google, another “AI will save us” pitch from Unity, a studio closure at Atomhawk, and BlizzCon locking in 2026. Buckle up. —…
Hello there, builders of worlds and translators of meaning. Our friends at Gridly are having the kind of busy month that pushes the whole localization industry forward.. Three upcoming events will unpack how developers and localization teams can finally say…
Hello there, stream watchers and chaos survivors. Once upon a time, Twitch was the heartbeat of gaming culture — a place where fans and creators built the internet’s loudest living room. Today, that pulse feels faint. Over the past months,…
We’ve reached the finale of our 4-part GDC + PAX 2025 interview series! After meeting the developers in Part 1, exploring overlooked innovations in Part 2, and looking ahead to the next five years in Part 3, we decided to…
We’re back with Part 3 of our 4-part GDC + PAX 2025 interview series. In Part 1, you met the developers. In Part 2, they told us which innovations are being overlooked. Now in Part 3, we raised the stakes…
